Shula Quotes: top 45 famous quotes about Shula

Shula Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Shula quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal. — Don Shula

I'm probably the only guy in the country who can say he's worked under Chuck Noll and Don Shula. — Joe Greene

You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance. — Don Shula

I can't control the criticism. It's something you certainly don't appreciate, but by the same token, everybody is entitled to their opinion. — Don Shula

My responsibility is leadership, and the minute I get negative, that is going to have an influence on my team. — Don Shula

To be successful, all you have to do is work half-days; you can work the first twelve hours or the second twelve hours. — Don Shula

I have no magic formula. The only way I know to win is through hard work. — Don Shula

I don't want a player that's content with not playing ... But we wanted to play the guys that got us here. — Don Shula

And I coached against Mike when he was an assistant with the Bears and they won that football game. — Don Shula

You can't play enough golf or do any of those other things that fill that kind of excitement that coaching gave me in the big games. — Don Shula

I'm not going to worry about the critics until some of my peers start saying I'm a softie. — Don Shula

You try to get the most out of the talent. Make 'em work and let 'em play. — Don Shula

Leadership implies movement toward something and convictions provide that direction. — Don Shula

Lombardi, Shula, Landry and Gibbs were innovators. Bill Walsh was a visionary ... — Michael Wilbon

Learn from everyone, copy no one. — Don Shula

There's nothing wrong with setting goals, but it doesn't mean a thing if you don't pay attention to the day-to-day details. — Don Shula

Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence. — Don Shula

The one thing that I know is that you win with good people. — Don Shula

Losing a Super Bowl destroys all the good things that happened to get you there. — Don Shula

I'm just a guy who rolls up his sleeves and goes to work! — Don Shula

One thing I never want to be accused of is not working. — Don Shula

Failure isn't fatal, and success isn't final. — Don Shula

And this year is going to be the 25th anniversary of the 17-0 team, the only undefeated season. — Don Shula

I can't remember missing a practice because of illness. — Don Shula

My coaching philosophy? Determine your players talents and give them every weapon to get the most from those talents. — Don Shula

If you're going to take gambles, you must have one thing: self-confidence. — Don Shula

I don't know how to lead but by example. — Don Shula

When you're there, it's not good enough to be there. — Don Shula

You take on what's right in front of you. You want to do the best you can with the opportunities that you have. — Don Shula

Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck. — Don Shula

Lots of leaders want to be popular. I never cared about that. I want to be respected. — Don Shula

I wouldn't walk across the street to piss down Don Shula's throat if he was on fire. — Johnny Unitas

The 347 wins is the thing I'm most proud of. Nobody's even close to it. — Don Shula

It's the start that stops most people. — Don Shula

I never felt I knew it all. I always felt there's something new to learn, something new to do. — Don Shula

As a coach, your high standards of performance, attention to detail and - above all - how hard you work set the stage for how your players perform. — Don Shula

Anybody that's a Dolphins fan feels they're headed in the right direction. — Don Shula

Success is the peace of mind that comes when you know you have given everything you have to give to the opportunities that life has presented you. — Don Shula

The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others. — Don Shula

And my rookie contract, my first rookie contract was for $5,000. — Don Shula

The whole idea is to get an edge. Sometimes it takes just a little extra something to get that edge, but you have to have it. — Don Shula

I don't know any other way to lead but by example. — Don Shula

I'm fairly confident that if I died tomorrow, Don would find a way to preserve me until the season was over and he had time for a nice funeral. — Don Shula

The one man team is a complete and total myth. — Don Shula

The start is what stops most people. — Don Shula